Legal Opinion

King Son Wong v. Carnation Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 10, 1974No. 955PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CURTISS BROWN, Justice.

This is a personal injury case.

Appellants, plaintiffs below, received personal injuries when defendant’s truck struck the car in which they were riding. The jury found, in response to special issues, that the defendant driver failed to keep a proper lookout, failed to make proper application of his brakes, and failed to .yield the right of way. It also found that appellants failed to wear available seat belts, that this was negligence and a proximate cause of their injuries, and that the failure caused fifty percent of the husband’s injuries and seventy percent of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kerby v. Abilene Christian CollegeTexas Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Sonnier v. RamseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Quinius v. EstradaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Mercer v. BandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Fields v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
  2. Amend v. BellWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Kopischke v. First Continental Corp.Montana Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Crum & Forster, Inc. v. Monsanto Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1994
  5. Carnation Company v. WongTexas Supreme Court · 1974

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